New York Law Journal | Analysis
By Keith A. Markel, Alana Mildner Smolow and Kayla N. West | April 17, 2024
Recent headlines demonstrate that New York is taking wage theft very seriously. In March 2024, the owner and a manager of Grimaldi's Pizzeria were indicted for the crime of scheme to defraud in the first degree as well as several counts of failure to pay wages in violation of New York Labor Law.
New York Law Journal | Analysis
By David Hershey-Webb | April 17, 2024
This article addresses the ongoing issue of deregulating rent-regulated apartments, including apartments in buildings receiving J-51 tax benefits, highlights some common scenarios tenant attorneys see regarding this issue, and emphasizes that it should be revisited by the Legislature.
The American Lawyer | Analysis
By Justin Henry | April 17, 2024
Barry Wolf has led the firm since 2009 and will hit the firm's mandatory retirement age of 68 within the next four years.
The American Lawyer | Analysis
By Justin Henry | April 16, 2024
"The skillsets we were developing as associates were largely transferable," said Evan Meyerson, a former Paul Weiss associate who moved to Burford Capital. "A big part of litigation strategy is thinking about what the other side thinks about your case and the job at Burford is to think through these investments as a devil's advocate."
New York Law Journal | Analysis
By Marc Lieberstein and Brodie D. Erwin | April 16, 2024
This past March, the Supreme Court allowed a proposed class action challenging McDonald's use of no-poach provisions in its franchise agreements to move forward, and denied McDonald's petition to review a ruling from the Seventh Circuit that revived the case last summer.
New York Law Journal | Analysis
By Linton Mann III and William T. Russell Jr. | April 16, 2024
In a unanimous decision in 'Syeed v. Bloomberg', the Court of Appeals answered a certified question from the Second Circuit by holding that the New York City and New York State Human Rights Laws banning employment discrimination protect out-of-state residents who are not yet located or employed in New York but who sought an opportunity to work in New York.
New York Law Journal | Analysis
By Edward M. Spiro and Christopher B. Harwood | April 15, 2024
In 'In re Grand Jury Subpoena Dated February 22, 2024, 2024', Judge Jesse Furman of the Southern District of New York confronted whether the Second Circuit's 'Martindell' test extends to protective orders issued by an arbitrator rather than by a district judge.
New York Law Journal | Analysis
By Curtis B. Leitner and Trevor J. Larrubia | April 15, 2024
This article highlights competing New York case law when it comes to termination procedures laid out in employment contracts, as well as the implications of it.
New York Law Journal | Analysis
By David M. Barshay and Steven J. Neuwirth | April 12, 2024
Motorized scooters, mopeds and E-bikes are becoming more popular in both New York state and nationally. Several pieces of legislation have been passed allowing or expanding the use of lower speed E-bikes and E-scooters. Yet, the convenience and affordability also comes with a price in the form of injuries, sometimes fatal.
New York Law Journal | Analysis
By Thomas E. L. Dewey | April 12, 2024
In 2010, the former owners of the Peter Cooper Village and Stuyvesant Town property defaulted on their mortgage. Five years later, that property was sold at a profit that paid off outstanding principal and interest. Litigation then ensued over the allocation and distribution of certain excess proceeds from the sale.
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